sovereign
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Under such compacts, the U.S. partners are technically sovereign nations that rely on U.S. financial support and defense.
Charter, that prohibits the use of force by one sovereign country against another, except in specific cases of self-defense.
From Salon
“We prioritize moving toward balanced and respectful international relations between the United States and Venezuela,” Rodríguez said, “premised on sovereign equality and noninterference.”
After Argentina defaulted on its sovereign debt in 2001, most foreign bondholders settled for pennies on the dollar, but Elliott held firm.
He is also overweight Venezuela, with exposure split between sovereign and PdVSA bonds.
From Barron's
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